Channel identification guide
Metro TV in Indonesia · channel ID and TV guide
Metro TV in Indonesia uses the catalogue ID MetroTV.id. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for MetroTV.id when you match Metro TV in Indonesia. The directory lists Surya Paloh in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MetroTV.id
- Source geography
- Indonesia · ID
- Programme categories
- news
- Site listed in the snapshot
- metrotvnews.com
- Owner field
- Surya Paloh
- Launch field
- 2000-11-25
Similar channel names
Metro TV in Ghana can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (MetroTV.gh) with MetroTV.id before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro TV | Ghana | MetroTV.gh | Ignite Media Group |
| Metro TV | India | MetroTV.in | metrotvtelugu.com |
| Metro TV | Argentina | MetroTV.ar | metropolitanafm.com.ar |
| Metro TV | Bolivia | MetroTV.bo | metrotv.com.bo |
| Metro TV | Honduras | MetroTV.hn | lametrohn.com |
Match the TV guide
A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.
<channel id="MetroTV.id">…</channel>
<programme channel="MetroTV.id" start="20250715200000 +0700">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Jakarta | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0700 | 15 Jul 13:00 UTC |
| Asia/Makassar | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0800 | 15 Jul 12:00 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Metro TV before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Metro TV | guide alignment test” against MetroTV.id in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MetroTV.id exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue